The Year of the Tiger: Return from Xinjiang
February 28th 2010 Well I have just returned safe and sound from frozen Korla. Last year there were riots that killed 200 and left many more injured. This was instigated but the Uyghur minority (40%) who want independence from China. Bus bombs and RPG attacks were common at one point. China’s response was executing 26 people involved in the riots and completely shutting down the internet, texting and also phone ca
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